| Issue ID | 670706 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10224179 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 20/08/07 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia sedona. In june of 2007, while backing out of the driveway at an unknown speed, the vehicle stalled. The failure dates were august 20, 2007 at 74,200 miles and september 9, 2007 at 77,450 miles. When the contact approached a traffic light, the brakes were depressed and the vehicle stalled on march 28, 2008. While driving 50 mph, the vehicle stalled again at 83,000 miles. The contact was near a napa auto parts store and pulled into the parking lot. A mechanic inspected the vehicle to identify the cause of the failure, but was unsuccessful. The contact called two different kia dealers to attempt to diagnose the failure, but they were also unsuccessful. The failure mileage was 70,000 and current mileage was 83,400. Updated 04/29/08 *bf |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
| Number of Occurences | 4 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ROSBURG, WA |
| VIN pattern | KNDUP131X46XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 26/11/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | LES SMITH AUTO |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | ABERDEEN |
| Dealer's state code | WA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 98520 |